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Export Pallet Nestable 800 x 600mm
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Export Pallet Nestable 1200 x 1000mm
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Light Weight Euro Pallet -Pack of 15 (1200 x 800mm)
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Med duty Euro Pallet (1200 x 800mm)
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Med Duty 5 Runner Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 1000mm)
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Heavy Duty 5 Runner Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 1000mm)
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Heavy Duty Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 1000mm)
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Med Duty Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 1000mm)
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Med Euro Duty Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 800mm)
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Half Pallet – Pack of 15 (800 x 600mm)
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Half Type H Pallet – Pack of 15 (800 x 600mm)
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Euro Type H Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 800mm)
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Hygienic Pallet Lipped Deck (1200×1000)
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Plastic Pallet Collar (1200x1000mm)
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Roto Lipped Pallet – 4 Way Entry – 4 Open (1200×800)
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Type H Plastic Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 1000mm)
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Euro Hygiene Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 800mm)
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5 Runner Hygiene Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 1000mm)
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Hygiene Pallet – Pack of 15 (1200 x 1000mm)
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Although there are more storage and packaging options in the market, the demand for pallets has remained and even grown. With that demand, pallets have also evolved. You no longer have to rely on wooden pallets when you can get almost indestructible plastic pallets. They are versatile, durable and affordable, the perfect blend every warehouse manager is looking for. If you’re thinking of investing in plastic pallets, here is everything you need to know about them.

Wood pallets have been a staple in the supply chain. They still make up a majority of the pallets in use today because of their cheap materials, recycling and repair. However, they have glaring downsides, like their heavier stature and regular repairs. They can be difficult to clean because of their irregular surface. That means they carry a higher risk of infestation and contamination when they get damp.

Plastic pallets are the perfect solution to the problems that plague wood pallets and offer far more benefits.

Types of Plastic Pallets

Unlike wood pallets, there are different types of plastic pallets. Each type caters to various needs in supply and storage facilities, making it easier to find the perfect plastic pallet suited to your needs. Here are some of the types of plastic pallets available;

Rackable pallets

These are the strongest type of plastic pallets on the market. They have bottoms with runners that enables them to carry heavy loads in pallet racking. Rackable pallets are perfect for warehouses and storages looking for space-conscious solutions that can maximise their current space.

Nestable pallets

Nestable pallets are handy in the distribution industry. They require a lot less space when empty compared to other types of pallets because their legs go inside each other. Besides saving on space, nestable pallets are easier to transport because you can fit more pallets on each truck which lowers cost and increases efficiency.

These benefits make these pallets perfect for use as export pallets for distribution businesses because they are efficient for use in trucks, ships and air freight. You also don’t need to worry about the cost of returning the pallets to your warehouse because it is easier and cheaper.

Solid deck pallets

The top of solid deck pallets is made from solid plastic. They are the go-to type of pallet when you’re looking for strength and durability. Solid deck pallets can come in different versions that include pallets with reinforcement bars or perimeter lips to enhance safe handling and storage.

The top of the pallets is solid and smooth, which makes it easier to clean than other models. For facilities where sanitation and hygiene are essential, these are the best types of pallets to use.

Besides the different types of pallets, pallets can also come in different colours and sizes. With plastic pallets, you have many options, and you can customise them to your needs for the best function and results.

Benefits of Plastic Pallets

If you already have wooden pallets, why should you consider making the switch to plastic pallets? Well, there are numerous benefits that make a case for plastic pallets. Here are some of them;

They are lighter

Plastic pallets are generally lighter than wooden pallets, even when they have similar characteristics. The lightweight nature of the pallets makes them more ergonomic and easier to manipulate and handle. It also makes them easier and more efficient in transportation.

They are waterproof

The greatest challenge of wooden pallets is humidity. It causes the wood to rot and allows pathogens to grow on the wood. Humidity deteriorates the quality of wooden pallets, makes them swell and makes them heavier. Plastic pallets aren’t affected by humidity. Therefore, they will maintain their quality and hygiene even when exposed to water.

They have greater resistance

Wooden pallets deteriorate with time. They get loose and eventually fall apart. That’s why they need regular repairs. Plastic pallets have a higher resistance and last much longer. They hold their quality much better over time, giving better value for money and return on investment.

They don’t need maintenance

Plastic pallets don’t require any maintenance or regular repairs. It’s also worth noting that there are no splinters and particles to deal with, which increases safety and reduces injury risks. Even more importantly, you save time and labour hours on maintenance.

Better hygiene

Plastic is an impermeable material. It doesn’t let parasites or bacteria grow and flourish on it, unlike wood. That makes it a unique solution in the food industry. Plastic pallets don’t require any prior treatment before export as required by regulations which simplify the process and avoids incidents.

Easier to clean

Should the need to clean plastic pallets arise, you can trust that it will be a quick and efficient process. You can use water and other cleaning products on plastic safely for faster and more thorough cleaning results.

Environment friendly

Companies and supply chains trying to watch their carbon footprint and become more environmentally friendly will be happy to know that plastic pallets can be made from recycled material, and the pallets themselves are 100% recyclable. If the pallet breaks or gets to the end of its life, you can still put it to some good use.

Plastic pallets have a wide range of applications across various fields and industries. They work perfectly as a tool to keep your goods off the ground and away from humidity. They also make excellent transportation and packaging material that makes the transfer, loading and unloading of goods easier. You can use plastic pallets with heavy industrial equipment like forklifts, so you don’t have to unload the items saving valuable time and protecting the goods.

We also sell Plastic Safety Steps, Plastic Tanks, Plastic Trays, Recycled Mobile Container Trucks and Recycled Plastic Pallet Box

Why Should You Switch to Plastic Pallets?

Plastic pallets present many reasons why any commercial or industrial business should opt for them over wooden and other pallets. These include:

Cost-effective

Plastic pallets prove to be more cost-effective in the long run. Generally, they last longer than wood pallets because they don’t succumb to rot and they can be easily repaired and recycled, providing an excellent return on investment at the end of their life.

Hygiene

Plastic pallets don’t harbour bacteria, mould, or fungi like their wooden counterparts. They are also more hygienic and easier to clean, making them ideal for businesses that handle food and pharmaceuticals, where hygiene is vital. Plastic pallets are also easy to sanitize because they don’t absorb spills and reduce the risk of microbial contamination.

Weather Resistant

Our plastic pallets are weather and resistant to most chemicals making them suitable for indoor and outdoor applications.

Studies show that plastic pallets are 10 times longer lasting than wooden pallets, therefore offering a great return on investment.

Safer Workplace

Wooden pallets can splinter or break, potentially harming products and employees. Plastic pallets, on the other hand, reduce this risk and ensure a safer workplace environment.

Customisable

We offer multiple variations of plastic pallets in different sizes and designs, including Type H, Hygiene pallets, and Nestable pallets. Based on your needs and the type of items you want to handle, you can choose the most suitable pallet for your applications.

What is the Most Suitable Plastic Pallet for My Load?

With the robust range of options and features of plastic pallets, it’s prudent to take time and ensure you purchase the most applicable pallets to deliver the best results and support for your items. Some of the factors you should consider to ensure you buy the best plastic pallet include:

Weight Capacity

This is one of the most important factors when buying plastic pallets. You should know the weight the pallet can handle before it breaks or is damaged. The weight may depend on the pallet’s size, design and material. To make this easier, we include the weight capacity of each type of plastic pallet under the product description for static and dynamic loads.

Dimensions

You should also consider the dimensions of the pallet and ensure they match the size of the load you want to support or transport. The pallet should be large enough to support the load safely. If you intend to transport the load, you should also consider the size of the transport vehicles, such as trailers and containers, to ensure you choose the correct dimensions for your specific needs.

Nestability

Not all plastic pallets are nestable. If space is a premium and you want pallets, you can stack them inside each other when not in use, or to minimise transport costs, choose nestable options.

FAQs

What are plastic pallets used for in the food industry?

Plastic pallets are used for storing and transporting food ingredients, packaged goods and raw materials in food manufacturing, warehousing and distribution. They provide a clean, durable and hygienic alternative to wooden pallets in controlled food environments.

Are plastic pallets suitable for food-grade applications?

Yes. Many plastic pallets are designed for food-grade use and are commonly used in hygiene-sensitive environments such as food factories, cold storage facilities and catering supply chains where cleanliness is essential.

How do plastic pallets improve hygiene in food storage and logistics?

Unlike wooden pallets, plastic pallets do not absorb moisture or harbour contaminants, making them easier to clean and sanitise. This helps reduce the risk of cross-contamination and supports stricter hygiene standards in food handling areas.

What should I consider when choosing plastic pallets for a food business?

Consider load capacity, pallet size, compatibility with racking systems and whether they are food-grade certified. In food environments, it’s also important to choose pallets that are easy to clean, durable for repeated use and suitable for chilled or ambient storage conditions.

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